Towns & cities · South East England
Little Marlow
Little Marlow — village in Buckinghamshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Bourne End · 2.3 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Little Marlow is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 1,438 people. Address: SL7. Wikidata describes it as: "village in Buckinghamshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 51.5850°, -0.7410°.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Little Marlow is a village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England.
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Background
History
The Church of England parish church of Saint John the Baptist lies at the heart of the village, not far from the river and next to the Manor House. The original construction of the church is Norman, dating from the final years of the 12th century. Construction continued during the 14th, 15th, and early 16th centuries. Little Marlow was once the site of Little Marlow Priory, a Benedictine priory dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary. In 1536 during the Dissolution of the Monasteries, it was transferred to Bisham Abbey, which was, in turn, dissolved in 1538. The priory’s conventual hall stood until 1740 when it was demolished. Today the village is in a scenic location on the River Thames,…
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- Coordinates
- 51.5850, -0.7410
- District
- Buckinghamshire
- Parish
- Little Marlow
- Postcode
- SL7
- Parliamentary constituency
- Beaconsfield
- Population
- 1,438
- Nearest railway station
- Bourne End — 2.3 km
- Official site
- www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q991253 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Little Marlow (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Church Road, Little Marlow - geograph.org.uk - 6443874.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Little Marlow?
- Little Marlow is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SL7), in the parish of Little Marlow.
- Is Little Marlow a protected site?
- Yes — Little Marlow is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Little Marlow free to visit?
- Yes, Little Marlow is free to enter.
- How do I get to Little Marlow?
- The nearest railway station is Bourne End, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SL7.